ZIP Code 78239

Households in the 78239 ZIP code, on San Antonio's northeast side, earn a median of $70,098, placing the area squarely in middle-income territory rather than among the city's wealthier enclaves. Per-capita income sits at $30,954, and homes carry a median value of $229,200. Property owners here face a county-level effective rate of 1.73%, a meaningful slice of housing costs given those valuations. Adding an 8.25% combined sales tax on purchases, residents shoulder a tax load that leans on both property and consumption, a combination that shapes day-to-day spending across this part of San Antonio.